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WEST AUSTRALIA.
PERTH, January 30.
The French mail steamer Polynesien
reached Fremantle this morning, having
made 'the voyage from Adelaide in 89 hours,
thus beating the Briitanmic's time by over
an hour. The Polynesien now holds all
the records (between Colombo and Sydney.
A 123 OZ. NUGGET.
Two men, Hurst and Muir, have unearth-
ed a nugget of gold, weighing 123 oz., near
Kurnalpi, and another of 10 oz.
DEATH FROM THIRST.
An Italian, Giovanni Bertini, has been
found dead in the bush near Cue, having
evidently died from thirst.
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